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The prototype for the Charlie Brown Christmas tree could have come from the Great Plains. Sometimes the “tree” was little more than a decorated branch, but it wouldn’t do to let the holiday go by unobserved. Like the forlorn tree in the animated classic, “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” some of the trees used by settlers in the nineteenth century were a bit sparse, but the intention was there, says Beverly Komarek, executive director of the ...
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